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creeaght yn jough

noun

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Meaning
  1. Dutch courage
  2. Confidence gained from drinking alcohol.
Examples

Hooar eh creeaght yn jough roish y chagglym.

He got some Dutch courage before the meeting.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis is an idiomatic expression.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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